HB 1195: Interpreters for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
GENERAL BILL by Berman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Cruz ; Edwards ; Jenne ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Rooney
Interpreters for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing; Creates Board of Interpreters for Deaf and Hard of Hearing; requires interpreter to apply for license or permit by specified date; requires DBPR to issue licenses, permits, or provisional permits; requires background checks; provides continuing education requirements; requires interpreting agency to register with DBPR; requires individual to elect active or inactive status at time of license or permit renewal; requires DBPR to charge fees; authorizes board to earmark specific amount from such fees; authorizes Legislature to appropriate excess funds; prohibits certain actions by individuals & entities; authorizes board to discipline individuals; requires board & DBPR to adopt rules.
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/1/2015 House • Filed
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 99
3/8/2015 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 192
4/28/2015 House • Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
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HB 1195, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2015 at 2:45 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 658 Interpreters for Individuals Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Altman Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Regulated Industries
Location: In committee/council (RI)
Citations - Statutes (12)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 20.165 Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Page 21 (pdf) 468.861 Page 3 (pdf) 468.8611 Page 3 (pdf) 468.8612 Page 5 (pdf) 468.8613 Page 7 (pdf) 468.8614 Page 13 (pdf) 468.8615 Page 14 (pdf) 468.8616 Page 16 (pdf) 468.8617 Page 18 (pdf) 468.8618 Page 19 (pdf) 468.8619 Page 19 (pdf) 468.862 Page 20 (pdf)